Daylily Patents (Class PLT/312)
  • Publication number: 20020194664
    Abstract: A new and distinct selection of Hemerocallis hybrid cultivar ‘Malja’ characterized by its unique combinations of yellow to white and green foliage variegation and golden yellow flowers that are borne on short stems about half the height of the foliage on a plant of short stature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventor: Jacques Deetlefs Malan
  • Publication number: 20020133858
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis hybrid cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Apricot Sparkles’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive apricot colored blossoms with diamond dusting over an extended period of time that begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during late September to early October in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 7A. The plant readily forms new fans (plants) and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularity well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2001
    Publication date: September 19, 2002
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP16515
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the evergreen type named ‘Endless Heart’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive highly ruffled bright crimson red funnel-shaped blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during mid-June and commonly ends during mid-September in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6. The blossoms possess substantial substance and well withstand rain damage in view of the strength of the tepals. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP12706
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hemerocallis plant named ‘Piper Mitchell’ characterized by its large yellow flowers tinged with orange which are borne on short branched scapes. The flowers do not fade in warm, bright conditions and are resistant to water spotting. Plants of ‘Piper Mitchell’ bloom very early in the season, and then repeatedly through out the growing season. Plants of ‘Piper Mitchell’ are evergreen, thus they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously, and propagates easily by division or tissue culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventor: Mathew Kaskel
  • Patent number: PP13223
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis hybrid cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Apricot Sparkles’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive apricot colored blossoms with diamond dusting over an extended period of time that begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during late September to early October in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 7A. The plant readily forms new fans (plants) and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularity well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13465
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Sunset Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive gold-pastel blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in USDA Hardiness Zone No. 7. The blossom coloration is Naples Yellow using terminology of the R.H.S. Colour Chart. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13480
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘When My Sweetheart Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive light creamy-lemon blossoms with a rose-colored eye over an extended period of time that commonly begins during mid-June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in USDA Hardiness Zone No. 7. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13481
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the evergreen type named ‘Romantic Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive coral rose-pink blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during early June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in USDA Hardiness Zone No. 7. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13499
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the semi-evergreen type named ‘Red Hot Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive bright cherry red blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in Hardiness Zone No. 7. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP14221
    Abstract: A new and distinct selection of Hemerocallis hybrid cultivar ‘Malja’ characterized by its unique combinations of yellow to white and green foliage variegation and golden yellow flowers that are borne on short stems about half the height of the foliage on a plant of short stature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: Monrovia Nursery Company
    Inventor: Jacques Deetlefs Malan
  • Patent number: PP14841
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Just Plum Happy’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive multi-colored blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly beings during mid- to late-June and commonly ends during mid-October in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6. The blossoms are bright flesh pink with a dark purple eye and a picotee edge. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP10884
    Abstract: A new variety of Hemerocallis daylily distinguished by its bloom beauty in both clarity of peach color and round, ruffled form particularly characterized by its strong short scape, thick heavy bloom substance, bloom fragrance and its reblooming habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventor: Robert J. Roberson
  • Patent number: PP10975
    Abstract: The new and distinct daylily plant substantially as herein shown and described, particularly characterized by its ability to produce multiple repeat bloom scapes, maintain a consistently dwarf growth habit, multiply rapidly, establish and bloom promptly, produce well formed single, then double, yellow-gold blooms which have slight fragrance and performs well across multiple USDA zones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1999
    Inventor: Robert J. Roberson